People ask what is going wrong with the world, with new wars, extreme populist movements, climate breakdown, poverty, inequality and exclusion. There is a sense of unease, that 'things are falling apart', which is reflected both in global insecurity; a seeming failure to effectively negotiate or mediate in desperate wars (Ukraine, Sudan. Gaza) and ......
In Capital Offence award-winning investor Paul Musson shows how the world is becoming increasingly divided on many fronts. One of the root causes of this is that well-intended policymakers have drunk the something-from-nothing Kool-Aid and are convinced that there is such a thing as a free lunch. There isn't. They believe that debt-fueled spending ......
Business and Management in the Age of Intangible Capitalism focuses on intangible assets and their repercussions for business and society.The rise of intangible capitalism is a complex socio-economic phenomenon that has gained momentum in recent years, as 90% of the value of S&P 500 companies consists of intangible assets. The prevalence of ......
Stressing the interrelatedness and complexity of the global economy, Multinational Financial Management helps students understand the international financial environment and its various implications. Over the course of 15 chapters, students become familiar with foundational concepts in international finance. The third edition features seven new ......
Do you want the most up-to-date knowledge on the Chinese market all in one place? Now you can have it-in a set of 3 must-reads. This three-title collection is a must-have for Western entrepreneurs and SMEs doing business in or with China. The books are packed with practical advice, applicable decision-making processes and strategy options. The ......
An Advanced Introduction to Regulation and Facilitation
This book is for use in IMBA, MIB, LLM and other graduate programs; in university-based executive development programs; and in in-company seminars - and for use as a handbook and reference book by managers, executives, board members, consultants, and legal counsel who are engaged in the practice of international trade and/or foreign direct ......
Worldwide business leaders who try to comprehend China's unavoidable impact on their livelihoods often ignore the most important voices: those of expatriate managers with years of experience in the country. Based on interviews with China-based corporate executives over five years, Dragon Suit brings to life the country's swarming cities, recent ......
A Compassionate Approach to Gender and Development: From Local Stories to Global Visions helps students consider a variety of issues related to gender and development within a social justice framework grounded in compassion. Throughout the text, students learn about historical legacies and systems of oppression based on gender, class, race, and ......
Religious Transformation and Everyday Politics in Vietnam's Highlands
How marginalized communities engage with markets and the state through everyday economic and religious practices. As state economic policies promote integration under a single logic of modernist development, many impoverished groups remain on the margins. Development in Spirit explores the practices employed by communities on the fringes of such ......
